What CPU 100 or 266 am confused!!

[Rattlesnake]

Can any one help me out here am going to buy a Abit KT7A-Raid motherboard the problem is what CPU Bus speed do i buy,
100 or 266 my memory is 133mhz does that mean i cant buy the 266 version or what?

[Aman99]

a 266 Mhz FSB speed CPU will work on your motherboard. A 200 mhz FSB speed CPU would also work on your motherboard, but it would be slower, so I would go with a 266 Mhz FSB CPU.

Aaron

[UnseenMenace]

great mobo I run a Duron 800 @ 1050 on mine.
The 266 mhz refers to the internal speed of the cpu which is a double pumped 133 mhz fsb ( 2 x 133 ) the 200 mhz CPU runs on a fsb of 100 mhz and also runs internally at double the fsb ( 2 x 100 ). which is why you can run both